Tenute bosco etna rosso prephylloxera vigna vico 2016

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Tenute Bosco Etna Rosso Prephylloxera Vigna Vico 2016

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Tenute Bosco, 0,75 l - 14.00%
10% Nerello Cappuccio, 90% Nerello Mascalese

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Sicily - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

16 - 18°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

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Tenute Bosco Etna Rosso Prephylloxera Vigna Vico 2016

This wine comes from a unique terroir expressing a wine of extraordinary complexity and elegance. It originates from an area located in the village of Santo Spirito, which is not covered by the volcanic eruption occurred in 1879. This terroir is unique expressing an exceptional winegrowing tradition.

Colour

Bright, ruby red with garnet hues.

Bouquet

Mineral presence and balsamic sensations interplay with the flavours of ripe fruit in alcohol, cherry, blackcurrant, and strawberries, followed and complemented by aromas of pepper and liquorice, juniper berries and tobacco leaves.

Flavour

Strong and full of taste, still fresh with well-perceptible tannins. Long persistence, with a pleasant and satisfying closing.

Pairing

Meat

Cheese

Matured cheese

Pork

Name	Tenute Bosco Etna Rosso Prephylloxera Vigna Vico 2016
Type	Red still
Classification	DOC Etna Rosso
Year	2016
Size	0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content	14.00% by volume
Grape varieties	10% Nerello Cappuccio, 90% Nerello Mascalese
Country	Italy
Region	Sicily
Origin	Northern side of Mount Etna.
Climate	Altitude: 700 m a.s.l.
Soil composition	Volcanic and sandy with skeleton.
No. plants per hectare	7,000.
Harvest	By hand, with crates from the 15th of October.
Vinification	Grapes are gently destemmed and put into truncated conical steel tanks, where fermentation takes place lasting up to 20 days at a controlled temperature. Daily punching-down cycles ensure proper extraction of aromas and colour from the skins.
Ageing	After malolactic fermentation, the wine stays in 700-litre French oak tonneaux for at least 14 months. Subsequently in steel vats for at least three months, and in bottles for at least 12 months.
Production year	4,600 bottles
Allergens	Contains sulphites
On offer	Price Tenute Bosco Etna Rosso Prephylloxera Vigna Vico 2016 CHF 50.16 inc VAT

Expert	Award	Description	Vintage
Gambero Rosso		3 red glasses - Absolutely superb. Only 305 out of 18000.	2016
James Suckling	94/100	94/100	2016
Robert Parker	93/100	93/100	2016
Veronelli		3 gold stars - One of the best wines ever. Top rated for at least 3 years.	2016
Vinous	94/100	94/100	2016
xtraWine	94/100	94/100	2016
Bibenda		4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character	2018

Tenute Bosco Etna Rosso Prephylloxera Vigna Vico 2016

Sicily - Italy Red still

How to serve

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